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Version date: 9 May 2024 - onwards

IFRS 5 Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations (paras. 38-40)

38 An entity shall disclose, in the notes in the reporting period in which a non- current asset (or disposal group) has been either classified as held for sale or sold:

(a) a description of the non-current asset (or disposal group);

(b) a description of the facts and circumstances of the sale, or leading to the expected disposal, and the expected manner and timing of that disposal; and

(c) if applicable, the reportable segment in which the non-current asset (or disposal group) is presented in accordance with IFRS 8.

39 If either paragraph 26 of IFRS 5 or paragraph 29 of IFRS 5 applies, an entity shall disclose, in the reporting period of the decision to change the plan to sell the non-current asset (or disposal group), a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the decision and the effect of the decision on the results of operations for the period and any prior periods presented.

Disclosure requirements in IFRS 5 that remain applicable